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Description of Potassium Sorbate from Wuhan Fortuna Chemical Co.,Ltd

Specifications(COA) of Nature Potassium Sorbate CAS 24634-61-5 Food and Feed Additives Cosmetic Preservatives

Introduction of Potassium Sorbate.

Potassium sorbate is a chemical compound widely used as a food preservative. Here are some key points about potassium sorbate:
1. Chemical Composition:
   - It is the potassium salt of sorbic acid.
   - Its chemical formula is C₆H₇KO₂.
2. Uses:
   - Primarily used to inhibit the growth of mold, yeast, and fungi in food and beverages.
   - Commonly found in products like baked goods, cheese, yogurt, dried meats, beverages (such as wine and cider), and personal care products like cosmetics and shampoos.
3. Function:
   - As a preservative, it extends the shelf life of products by preventing spoilage.
   - Effective at a wide range of pH levels, making it versatile for various types of food and beverages.
4. Safety:
   - Generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) when used in accordance with good manufacturing practices.
   - It is non-toxic and has low potential for causing allergic reactions.
5. Forms:
   - Available in various forms, including powder, granules, and solutions.
6. Advantages:
   - It is odorless and tasteless at recommended concentrations, ensuring it doesn't alter the sensory qualities of food.
   - It has good solubility in water, which makes it easy to use in many applications.
In summary, potassium sorbate is a versatile and effective preservative that helps maintain the freshness and safety of many food products and cosmetics by preventing microbial growth.

Application of Potassium Sorbate.

1. Food Industry:
   - Baked Goods: Prevents mold growth in bread, cakes, and pastries.
   - Dairy Products: Used in cheese, yogurt, and sour cream to inhibit yeast and mold growth.
   - Dried Fruits and Vegetables: Extends shelf life by preventing spoilage.
   - Meat and Fish Products: Preserves sausages, dried meats, and smoked fish.
   - Condiments and Sauces: Added to salad dressings, ketchup, mayonnaise, and other sauces to maintain freshness.
   - Snack Foods: Ensures longer shelf life for items like chips and nuts.

2. Beverage Industry:
   - Wines and Ciders: Prevents fermentation after bottling by inhibiting yeast growth.
   - Fruit Juices and Soft Drinks: Keeps these beverages fresh by preventing mold and yeast growth.
3. Cosmetics and Personal Care:
   - Lotions and Creams: Prevents microbial contamination in moisturizers, sunscreens, and other topical products.
   - Shampoos and Conditioners: Extends the shelf life by inhibiting the growth of bacteria and fungi.
   - Makeup Products: Ensures the safety and longevity of products like foundations and mascaras.
4.  Animal Feed:
   - Added to animal feed to prevent spoilage and maintain nutritional quality.
5. Wine Making:
   - Used during the bottling process to prevent secondary fermentation and to stabilize the wine.
Overall, potassium sorbate is valued for its effectiveness, safety, and versatility, making it an essential ingredient in many products across various industries.

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